The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-25
STALLION STAKES.

LOUISVILLE, ky, September A-lt
has been seldom that better sport has
been Witnessed here than that during
the past week upon the Louisville
Jockey Club track. There have been
greater horses here and better time
made, but for large and evenly
matched fslds, with the consequent
uncertainty, the present meeting Ger.
tainly takes a very eminent position.
The interest manifested has been euch
that three extra days will be added,
beginning Monday, and, with the
large number oi horses at the track,
continued good racing IL assured.
There Was a good crowd present today,
despite the chilly weather, and the
program me was an excellent one. II
was a day for the "dark Ones" and
the bookmskers reaped harvest la-
solencs WAS the only fsvorite that
passed undsr the wire winner, beat.
ing Procrss.instor, Tom Hood and
Bixby 10 the great American Stallion
Stake, one and three fIurths milsg,
Lbretto being scratched. Bensdic',
10 to ! opportunity, of which few
availed Themselves, beat Tudor, the
favorite In the fr,t race on tie pro.
grsmme, and Pat DoIovan, Aonocrat
and White Nose, the odds against
each being about the same es against
DJno'a', won The thhd, fouth
aud fiith events reepe ctively. The
track WAS about as fast ~ IL gets to be,
1t no longer being mp to the standard
OF Tenbfoeok's Gays Notwithstand.
ing the "dpmps," the raciDg was or
citing, the finishes being very close,
especially In the last three ractH,
where they ran neck aud nerk. Mono.
era, Was purchased by b. Tucker io'
$500. Barness fine riding Of White
N iss Was n feature OF the day.
First Rice-SevCn furlongr; sailing
purse. Starters: Benedict, Richie.
81, Pride Of the Great, NJ. Jlnce, S5;
Frankfort, stoyal, ll8; Oolamore, Fin.
negan, SO; Tudor, Barnes, 81; 0ange
Girl, Monaghan, 81; VsJell, Walker,
81; Prosperity, Cooper, l07. &C.
lightly was scratched.
Pools: Tudor t26, Frankfort 90 aud
the fed s..
Benedict led out. Pride Of the
Great took the lead at the hall pole
and held IL to the head OF the streich.
Benedict won by length apf half
without Jeing touched, Tudor -&cond
and whipped hard, 0angs CHI third.
Tims-1:33.
Second Rscs-MIle and three qusr.
teIa; the great American stallion
stalks for colts aud flllss; seventy.four
| entries, Ave starters. h xby, Fishburn,
ll5; Insolenc,, Cooper, ll8; Pfocras.
tinator. sayorp. lls; Tom Hood, sto.
va, ils. Lyb et) was scratca d ia (
before the race.
P5o's: Insolence, t25; Tom Hood,
$40; Pfocras,ina,or, az; Bixby, 90.
Insolence aud Tom Hood went
away from the start. Tom Hood
moved out 10 ret the pace, which was
a lively one, was Tom Hood, Inso-
.ence, Pfocu s'inalor and Bxby for.
the fret three quarters. Ineolence
moved up fret a short distance past
tie stand, and lei 10y five lengths up
the back stretch, wiih Bixby second,
aud Procrastinaior third. Al the
three quarter pole 1nsolence was M.
teen lengths ahead, Bixby was second,
and PfocrAstinat0r moving up. In
the stretch Pfocrastinalor passed II L
by, but was unable 10 overiake Insl.
lsuce, who eased up, Winning by a
length and half PTocrastinAtor was
half a length In front Of BiKby. Hood
lost by three lenstbt. lnlolsnce was
n u touched, while the Others fst o. Q
lash all the way down the stretch.
Time-3:lO.
Third Race-Thres i1urhs Of Q
mile; selling purse, 70, sll ages Start
err: Pa, Donovan, Boyd, l0l; Brig.
g1net,e, Dufi, s2; Lucky Jim, Mono.
ehan, o.; Minnesota, Cooper, 9s; Miss
Roxey. sinnette, 1903; May Ellis,
Richie, 0s; Tam 0'Shanter, st,va
IlIO; Vio'ip, Steppe. lC8; Enchan,reas,
HAtha gay, 100; Little Bess. Finnfsal,
9s; Avery, Gsrhsrdy, lO6; Fsstus, Wig.
gira. pb; Ohancs, Fishbufn, 1IO,
Pools: Field t2b, Tam 0'shanter
| az, Enchsnlrese ~, Ohanee 81.
Violin got the start and led into the
stretch. They came up 10 the wire
well punched. Pat Donovan respond.
ed to his joskey's spur with a fns
burst Of speed, and hnlahei hat, hall
a length In front Of Violin, second,
Who was only a heal In front Of Tam
| o shanter, third. Time-l:l7i.
-Four h Racs-On, mile, selling
purse. Starters: Miss Pulslfsr, Mur.
| ~, so; Malaria, Sleppe, los; Mono.
crat, Harris lO6; Dago, stoyAl, 1Os
Ham Bsnnett, Cooper, i0i; Olorea,
Richardson, 1906; Alamo, Walker, lOI
Oar Friend. Flsbburn, 100; Bg
Three, Hathaway, 100; Probus, Wig
CINE, 81 Roicue, Finnegan, 81; Birh.
day, Barnes, l0si Glen Hall, Tomp'
kinF, l08.
Pools: Birthday s25, B,nnett tlb
Malaria %, Monoorat 90, field tl6.
Rsscus went out dBl, and led BY Z
length into the stretch, vhsfe Mono
orai, Birthday, Malaria aud Re- Gu.
had II nip ard tuck. /, wasa igbtn.
finish, with Monocrat q neck In IRON
of Biuhdsy, the layorits, second
Malaria, third, q neck behind, ant
onlya neck In iIont Of r tcue. iouub
Time-l;i4
Filth race-0ne and one sIxteentl
. miles; free handicap sweepstakes 70
three year olgs and upwards, starl
ere; Bf'okful, Fiahbnro, il2; Lon
SllpprT, slappe, 100; Jim Gray, Gov
ington, 107; Solid Silver, Monosban
I 9ji Sory, Hathaway, 100; Whit
p Noee, Barnes. 100, Panama, stoVA
: l08
I PJolsi Bso5kiul, 1885, Panama, s95
4 Jim Gray, go; Story, fll; field, tli
Y White N)se secured the beat OF N
. start and led aSay with q lively pac,
I. He led The entire way around en-
J. came under the wire fret In the wan
4 es a1ish OF the meeting, n noss abta
= OF Panama, second, who was only
neck In iront Of Brookful, third. lin
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